SIPWU 6.30.17

The news is pretty slow but this week New DLC’s were announced, A few games got updated. For those of you who are looking for to buying new games to play, I suggest you check out the Ultimate Game Sales down below. Read below to see what’s going on in the gaming industry.

Halo

Earlier this week Halo Wars 2 got two new leaders. The Arbiter, from Halo Wars 1, and Commander Jerome are both out now for $5.99 each, $9.99 as a bundle or free with the season pass. Jerome has the ability to summon a Mantis to the field and call in the Omega team of Spartans. The Arbiter adds the Phantom unit to the game for the first time and has the return of the rage ability, although dramatically reduced in power and duration from the first game. Watch the trailer below to see them in action.

Other Gaming News

Anyone who still plays Dying Light you’re going to want to read this, The studio is rewarding player loyalty with the announcement that it will be releasing 10 new DLC packs for the game over the next 12 months, at no additional cost to players.

“Not a single day passes without requests for new weapons, outfits, and quests,” says Techland CEO Paweł Marchewka. “In the face of such enthusiasm and engagement, we cannot keep quiet. Today I’m happy to announce Techland’s continuous support for Dying Light. Original content is already in the works and our fans can expect to face new challenging enemies, Master new gameplay mechanics, solve more Harran mysteries, and even explore never-seen-before locations.”

Blizzard Entertainment has announced Diablo 3’s Rise of the Necromancer content pack will release June 27 for $15 on PC, PlayStation 4, and XBox One. For more details on the content feel free to check it out in Diablo III’s Website. Check out the video:

Today’s June Update comes with the usual fixes and gameplay tweaks along with the promised Netcode changes and more. To see the full list of patch notes, check it out at our blog post.

Blizzard has realeased another patch that brings you a brand new map and many fixes for the game. To see the full list of patch notes, you can check it out on our blog post.

Respawn Entertainment has revealed it’s sixth Free DLC and players can expect a brand new map, new execution and some patch notes. For more details on the DLC head over to our blog post.

Finally CoD 4: Modern Warfare Remastered is getting a standalone release and it’s going to cost $39.99 and hits PlayStation 4 on June 27. It will be available both physically and digitally. There is currently no word on when the Xbox One and PC standalone versions will release. In other news Activision’s seasonal event ‘Days of Summer’ begins, bringing a wealth of summer-themed content to Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, and Call of Duty: Black Ops III. For More details check it out right here.

Ghost Recon: Wildlands is getting a new game mode called Tier 1 that is coming along with the Title Update 5. For more details on the game mode, check it out at our blog post.

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s third DLC “Absolution” was announced. The DLC bring players a bew zombie Co-op experience and four new maps. For more details on the DLC, check it out at our blog.

The new set of free games, which starts tomorrow, was announced earlier this week. Xbox One will be getting Grow Up and Runbow, with the 360 having Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days and LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean. For more details checkout blog post.

As a bonus to the usual sales you see here the Ultimate Game Sale has kicked off a few days early. There’s a large selection of titles available with Gold members getting an extra 10% off most games available. See the full list on Major Nelson’s blog.

Joinings

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